23 window left to the wind and rain, and rust. RIP.

there isn't any hope for this one unless you can steal it. According to the Screwdrivers Norway blog, the owner is determined to see it rot. I hate people with that idea. http://screwdriversnorway.blogspot.com/2012/04/samba-bus-left-to-rot.html

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slammed VW vans

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interesting things I couldn't resist sharing, from Bugstock 2012

 wow, luggage turned into an audio video mobile/portable/removeable case... cool!

even a Von Dutch touch

Ummm, good sense of humor? No, commentors Fred and TouringBubble said this was a factory transmission, VW automatic stickshift, when you pushed down on the shift lever the clutch engaged, you still had to shift, just without the foot clutch

Roth above, and blowing my mind, this Roth decal was on another car... when was the last time you've seen a real Roth decal?

Dealership plates? WTH?

What is with the stand up area? They were factory accordian style expandables

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Bart has a cool site about Samba's, and most other VW cool stuff at Barts57.blogspot.com

this is just the booklets that came with his '57... lucky guy! http://barts57.blogspot.com/2011/03/1957-manual-for-my-57.html the service manual, the VW dealership map, and the owners manual

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